AssignStream

Assign a text file to a stream.

Declaration

Source position: streamio.pp line 25

procedure AssignStream(

var F: Textfile;

Stream: TStream

);

`F`		The file one wishes to reroute through a stream.
`Stream`		The stream that should perform the actual I/O.

AssignStream assigns the stream Stream to file F. The file can subsequently be used to write to the stream, using the standard Write calls.

Before writing, call Rewrite on the stream. Before reading, call Reset.

if Stream is Nil, an exception will be raised.

TStream
GetStream		Return the stream, associated with a file.